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The Value and Meaning of Volunteering and Community Engagement a panel discussion

Virtual via Zoom

Excelsior University, the Community Engagement Group, the Center for Social Justice, and the Excelsior University Rope Teams are thrilled to be hosting an amazing panel of internal and external community leaders as part or Excelsior’s participation in Volunteering Week. The panel will be held during Excelsior University’s Charter Day & Volunteer Week, on April 10 at…

The Underground Railroad Revisited

Bach Library 455 New Scotland AVenue, Albany, NY

Join Paul and Mary Liz Stewart at the Bach Library branch of the Albany Public Library as they share a new interpretation of an old story. Visit https://albany.librarycalendar.com/event/underground-railroad-revisited-10860 for more information.

Interpretive Center & Albany Planning Board – rezoning public hearing – your support is requested

Albany Community Development Agency 200 Henry Johnson Blvd., Albany, NY

In order for UREC to build the Interpretive Center, rezoning of the properties owned by Underground Railroad Education Center must be rezoned from Residential Townhouse (R-T) to Mixed Use - Neighborhood Edge (MU-NE). This rezoning must go before the public at a Public Hearing to be held at the Albany Community Development Agency building located…

The Interpretive Center presented at West Hill Neighborhood Association meeting

Albany Community Development Agency 200 Henry Johnson Blvd., Albany, NY

Join with the West Hill Neighborhood Association to hear about the amazing Interpretive Center that is being built by Underground Railroad Education Center. Join the conversation to be held on Thursday, April 18 at 5pm on floor 2 of the Albany Community Development Agency building located at 200 Henry Johnson Blvd. Parking is behind the…

Drawn to Art with Marcus Kwame 04-19-24

The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

Join professional artist and UREC team member Marcus Kwame in this drawing workshop for beginner and intermediate artists. Build skills in composition, line, perspective, depth, lighting, and shading. Students will learn how to draw from observation as well as how to “loosen up" using gesture drawing techniques and thumbnails in order to create more natural…

$20.00

Interpretive Center Groundbreaking on Earth Day 2024

The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

Celebrate with UREC at an Interpretive Center groundbreaking ceremony on Earth Day, Monday, April 22 at 2pm on the Livingston Avenue properties. We continue to move forward in pursuit of…

Weaving Stories with UREC & Lori Kochanski

The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

  Calling ALL regional Albany NY Residents with a story to tell… Looking for the next 2024 “First Friday” thing-to-do? Learn how to weave YOUR story into a unique piece…

$15.00

Help Us Make History | 518 Day of Giving

Online

Have you dreamed of making history? Of course, we all have. And now we have a chance to be a part of local's day of giving - an opportunity to…